Phil Regan, ex-MLB pitcher and longtime coach, dies at age 89
Phil Regan, the former MLB All-Star pitcher and longtime coach known as 'The Vulture,' has died at age 89.
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The story so far
Phil Regan has died at the age of 89. His career spanned roles as a Major League Baseball player, an All-Star pitcher, and a coach for multiple organizations.
Coverage from the Baltimore Sun, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, MLB.com, New York Post, WOODTV.com, Yahoo Sports, and ESPN highlights his professional legacy, including his tenure as manager for the Orioles during Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak and his nickname credited to Sandy Koufax. Publicly available information does not yet specify a cause of death or arrangements for services.
Future reports are expected to focus on formal tributes from the teams he served throughout his career.
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The reporting (7)
- Phil Regan, Orioles manager when Cal Ripken Jr. broke streak, dies at 89 Baltimore Sun · 106d ago
- Phil Regan, former MLB pitcher dubbed 'The Vulture' and a longtime coach, dies at 89 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · 106d ago
- Former All-Star pitcher, longtime coach Regan dies at 89 MLB.com · 106d ago
- Former Mets pitching coach, ex-MLBer Phil Regan dead at 89 New York Post · 106d ago
- West Michigan native and longtime MLB coach dies at 89 WOODTV.com · 106d ago
- Phil Regan, former MLB pitcher dubbed 'The Vulture' by Sandy Koufax and a longtime coach, dies at 89 Yahoo Sports · 106d ago
- Phil Regan, ex-MLB pitcher and longtime coach, dies at age 89 ESPN · 106d ago
The obvious questions
How old was Phil Regan at the time of his death?
Phil Regan was 89 years old.
What nickname was Phil Regan known by?
He was known as 'The Vulture,' a moniker attributed to Sandy Koufax.
What significant role did Regan hold with the Baltimore Orioles?
He served as manager for the Orioles during the period when Cal Ripken Jr. broke his streak.
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